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How a puffy basketball recruiter signed Michael Jordan for Nike in Air

The backbone of Air is the stellar, temperate performance from Matt Damon as the recruiter who signed Michael Jordan.

The New Daily

Nottingham Forest set to switch kit suppliers in 'lucrative sponsorship deal'

Latest Nottingham Forest news from NottinghamshireLive amid reports that the Reds are negotiating a lucrative sponsorship deal with Adidas

Nottingham Post

'Air' hero Sonny Vaccaro coaxed Nike into believing in Michael Jordan

New York (AFP) - The hero of the new movie "Air," released this week in the United States, is Sonny Vaccaro, a Nike employee who saw in a young Michael Jordan what "no one else had seen" and convinced the shoe brand to forge a revolutionary partnership.

AFP

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"Air" fails Sonny Vaccaro & sneakerheads

"Air" doesn't offer anything new to Jordan addicts, but does a good job of selling the risk-taking American dream

Salon

Ben Affleck’s Air is the next great American sports movie

Ben Affleck's Air is the next great American sports movie.

USA Today Sports Media Group

14 new Masters-themed golf shoes that dropped in time for Augusta

Stay up to date with all the new golf shoes that dropped just in time for the year's first major.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Walking on air: how Jordan launched nerdy Nike into the stratosphere

The Air Jordan could sit alongside the Model T Ford as an American classic, the shoe that set the company on the path to becoming a cultural colossus

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Sam Bennett What's In The Bag?

We take a look inside the bag of young American golfer Sam Bennett.

Golf Monthly

Behind Michael Jordan’s Nike deal, ‘Air’ shows how his parents helped make shoe history

Michael Jordan’s legacy looms large in “Air,” the new film about his endorsement deal with Nike that launched the Air Jordan sneaker and one of the most successful partnerships ever.

Tribune News Service

Arsenal to wave goodbye to club icon as Mikel Arteta takes aim at Premier League title

Arsenal will say goodbye to a club icon after just nine more games that has witnessed some of Mikel Arteta's best moments in their Premier League title bid

Football London

Glasgow man last seen getting into taxi as disappearance 'out of character'

James Convery was last seen getting into a taxi in Glasgow before he went missing, the police are now making an urgent appeal in search for the missing 52-year-old.

Glasgow Live

Fact vs Fiction: AIR — did Michael Jordan prefer Adidas to Nike?

Plus, how accurate was AIR about a particular NBA rule and a character’s link to a historic figure. We give you the specifics.

WhatToWatch

Concerns growing for missing Scots man after 'out of character' disappearance

James Convery, 52, was last seen entering a Skoda Octavia taxi in Glasgow at 11pm yesterday.

Daily Record

The power of "Air" gotta be the views

The legendary line of sports apparel gets an easygoing '80s sports origin story that reunites Affleck and Damon

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Ben Affleck's playful sports drama Air tells the true story of the Nike executives who won over Michael Jordan

Ben Affleck's Air features an all-star cast, including Matt Damon, Viola Davis, Jason Bateman and Chris Tucker. But we never see the basketball prodigy at its centre.

My Imperfect Life

Where to buy swaps for the ultimate IT-girl sellout sneaker for spring 2023

Adidas Sambas are the celebrity-approved sneaker for spring—but where can we shop alternatives to the sell-out shoe?

USA Today Sports Media Group

2023 Masters: Here’s what your favorite players will be wearing

Check out what your favorite players will be wearing at Augusta this weekend.

Golf Monthly

New Gear Spotted At The Masters 2023

We look at some of the new equipment in play at the first major of the season

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Daily Mirror

Billionaire celebrities revealed by Forbes - but huge star has dropped off the list

Forbes magazine has revealed its annual billionaires list, which features a host of famous faces - but one star was notably absent after shocking fans with a series of outbursts

Coach

Adidas Adizero Prime X Strung Review: This Rule Breaker Is Fantastically Bouncy

The Adidas Prime X Strung is ludicrously bouncy and fast to run in, but the fit and stability give cause for concern

The Guardian - US

‘Michael Jordan changed the world’: the true story behind Nike movie Air

Ben Affleck’s buzzy drama tells the story about how Nike transformed into a major force in the sneakers market thanks to a young basketball star

Belfast Live

New vintage store with a difference opens in Belfast city centre

Pieces are on offer from brands such as Ralph Lauren, Prada, Armani, Timberland, Nike, Puma, Adidas, Asics, Ellesse and more

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Air,’ about Nike chasing Michael Jordan, is year’s best film so far

Director Ben Affleck’s fast-paced period piece portrays a sneaker deal that revolutionized sports and business.

Coach

What Are The Best Type Of Race Shoes For Runners?

Carbon plated super-shoes are undisputedly the best option for runners chasing PRs—here’s why

Football London

Arsenal 2023/24 kit leaked as 'unique' Adidas design emerges

Arsenal news as leaked versions of the Gunners' 2023/24 shirts continue to surface online with a look at the away strip

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